Crystal Lake Crime
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How an 'innocent' joke nearly derailed a murder trialSep 15, 2017 5:30 am - It was intended as an “innocent” joke, but a 19-year-old pizzeria worker's idea of a prank nearly derailed a Kane County murder trial this summer and almost had him faci...
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Crystal Lake man faces child pornography chargesSep 14, 2017 1:00 am - Police on Thursday arrested a 53-year-old Crystal Lake man now facing felony child pornography charges, officials say. Around 5 a.m., Crystal Lake police officers search...
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Two charged with attempted robbery in Mount Prospect parking lotSep 14, 2017 1:00 am - Two people who authorities say snatched a woman's purse from a Mount Prospect parking lot last month and dragged her with their car when she refused to let go of the bag...
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Jail Brakers to host 'The If Project' film screening, discussionSep 12, 2017 11:00 pm - Jail Brakers, which serves families of incarcerated individuals, will present a free screening of the award-winning documentary "The If Project" from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tues...
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Lake in the Hills man charged with growing marijuanaSep 12, 2017 1:00 am - A Lake in the Hills man is facing drug charges after authorities say they found him growing marijuana and packaging it for sale. Thomas M. Discher, 47, was charged Monda...
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Bicyclist injured after possible Crystal Lake hit-and-runAug 29, 2017 11:00 pm - A man in his 70s was taken to the hospital with serious injuries Wednesday afternoon after a possible hit-and-run in Crystal Lake, police say. Authorities were called a...
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Former LITH president gets a year of probation for domestic batteryAug 28, 2017 1:00 am - Earlier this year, Paul Mulcahy was knocking on doors during his campaign for another four-year term as Lake in the Hills village president when he came upon a woman in ...
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Former Lake in the Hills president guilty of domestic batteryAug 21, 2017 1:00 am - A former Lake in the Hills village president was convicted of two counts of misdemeanor domestic battery Monday, with the judge concluding that Paul Mulcahy threw his th...
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Lake in the Hills teacher charged in more molestation casesAug 14, 2017 1:00 am - A Lake in the Hills substitute teacher previously charged with sexually abusing a child while working in Community Unit District 300 now faces additional charges that al...
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Crystal Lake double murder suspect makes first court appearanceAug 08, 2017 1:00 am - A 31-year-old Crystal Lake man accused of gunning down his wife and a 15-year-old last week had a brief court appearance Tuesday. Meanwhile, relatives of the victims hav...